tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152115599661261923.post6193462972072731725..comments2023-06-12T05:35:10.298-05:00Comments on Whole Lotta Album Covers: Nekromantix - Dead Girls Don't Crybob_vinylhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414008312753058491noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152115599661261923.post-7097511262578362982007-06-30T11:37:00.000-05:002007-06-30T11:37:00.000-05:00Considering they don't have the filming tech (glor...Considering they don't have the filming tech (gloriously primitive as it was) that Nosferatu was filmed with, I think it's a neat little homage that isn't going for anything high brow, just making its fun little point then letting the album do the rest of the talking. <BR/><BR/>I know their sound problems wrecked their live gig, but I just love this band, those 50s head shots and all. I agree with Chuck that Dead Girls is their best cover in its subtlety that makes you pause and think about how they did it.Ray Van Horn, Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13614522170335864253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152115599661261923.post-37185680614741609742007-06-28T00:15:00.000-05:002007-06-28T00:15:00.000-05:00The more I look at this, the more I like it. It's ...The more I look at this, the more I like it. It's a really clever album cover that could appear serious at first glance. They did a great job on this one.taotechuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18275520227023393969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152115599661261923.post-74397605214854503922007-06-26T08:50:00.000-05:002007-06-26T08:50:00.000-05:00I like it, but it almost looks more like a stop-mo...I like it, but it almost looks more like a stop-motion effect than it does the shadow from Nosferatu.Metal Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4152115599661261923.post-92044426329922047562007-06-26T06:00:00.000-05:002007-06-26T06:00:00.000-05:00The Dead Girls cover is definitely a step up, but ...The Dead Girls cover is definitely a step up, but the other has a kind of 50s quality to it that works as well. The Necromantix shtick works well, because they are able to pull in those retro influences while staying in the present.bob_vinylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414008312753058491noreply@blogger.com